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    Value Proposition

    eventuring.kauffman.org— “A value proposition defines the benefits your company’s products and services offer to the customer. This short statement, based on your Business Concept Statement, should express the essence of your business in a way that compels the customer to buy.”

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    Business Models on the Web

    digitalenterprise.org— “Business models are perhaps the most discussed and least understood aspect of the web”

    • Published 2007
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    Keeping Your Business Model Flexible

    entrepreneur.com— “Denver-based Thought Equity Management Inc. started in 2002 with a straightforward premise: The company would gather speculative print work from various ad agencies and sell it online to newspapers and businesses for use in their creative campaigns”

    • Published 2006
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    Switch Business Models On a Dime

    inc.com— “In 1976, Napoleon Barragan placed a classified ad in a newspaper that promised something then unheard of: home delivery of a mattress sight unseen”

    • Published 2006
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    Innovation: Creating Long-term Value in New Business Models and Technology

    knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— “Authors Tony Davila, Marc J. Epstein and Robert Shelton make the case that innovation is not a one-time event, but a process that must be continuously managed, measured and carried out in all a company’s products, services and business functions”

    • Published 2006
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    Creating Value Through E-Commerce Business Models

    knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— “Beenz.com believes it can mint money—or at least virtual money. The company, which is headquartered in New York City but has operations in Europe and Asia, last year introduced a web-based currency called “beenz” which works for online retailers much as frequent-flier miles do for airlines”

    • Published 2000
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    How Borders and Barnes & Noble Pursued Separate Paths to Profitability

    knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— “Two years ago it appeared as though the Internet revolution had turned the bookselling business upside down. Leading the charge was Amazon, a company that did not exist six years ago, and which came out of nowhere to become, as it bragged, “earth’s biggest bookstore””

    • Published 2000
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    • Submitted over 2 years ago by Utilium